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There’s room for a portable heater.ĭylan’s favorite part: “The luxury of it. The interior is finished smooth, no protruding nails. The pitched roof is topped with corrugated fiberglass. The third overlooks a swamp, the fourth an 8-acre hayfield.
Two windows look up and down the treeline. The sliding windows are positioned at shooting height - as measured from camp chairs. The 6-by-6-foot wood structure rests on posts set in pea rock and buried 6 feet deep. Watch Video: Building deer stand is family affair The following four parties - three firearms hunters and one archer - were chosen not only for their designs but also for their stories. Search online for Minnesota deer stands, and you’ll find everything from elevated pickup truck cabs to elevated cabins, shingled, with wrap-around decks. The past 40 years saw resident firearms license sales peak in 1992 at about 443,000 and reach a low in 1976 at about 263,870. 7, draws nearly a half-million hunters.Īfter a harsh winter that thinned out the herd, about 385,185 resident hunters bought licenses for the gun-deer season in 2014. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources estimates the state’s gun-deer season, which opens Nov. Wind and cold motivated all of the deer hunters who agreed to give us tours of the stands they designed on the fly. Augusta, a general foreman retired from Monticello’s nuclear power plant.
They could hardly see,” said Friedrich, 66, of St. That sound was enough to scare the deer away. Inside that noisy tree stand farther down the treeline, his younger grandson and former son-in-law weren’t having much luck. Rodney Friedrich could hear the rattle from his ground blind. Wind pierced the blaze orange and rattled the tarp.
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